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CMMC 2.0 for New Mexico Business Leaders
Learn how New Mexico businesses can use Microsoft tools to support CMMC 2.0 readiness. Understand timelines, tech gaps, and how Kosh helps you plan effectively.
Brandon Alsup
Nov 243 min read
Choosing the Right Microsoft Licenses for CMMC 2.0 Readiness
Choosing the right Microsoft license can make or break your CMMC readiness. Learn how tools like Intune, Defender, and Purview support compliance and where gaps remain.
Brandon Alsup
Nov 224 min read
How Microsoft and Kosh Support Your CMMC Technical Readiness
For IT and business leaders preparing for compliance CMMC 2.0 enforcement is HERE! Starting November 2025 , new DoD contracts will begin including CMMC requirements, with full enforcement projected for late 2026 . Even organizations with mature systems typically need 6–12 months to reach readiness. The good news: If your business already uses Microsoft 365 , you're likely further ahead than you think. This article explains how Microsoft tools can help support the technical
Brandon Alsup
Nov 193 min read
Microsoft Copilot vs ChatGPT Plus: Strategic AI Decisions for Mid-Sized Enterprises
Discover the key differences between Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT Plus in this executive guide. Learn how each AI tool handles productivity, cybersecurity, and sensitive data like PII—essential insights for organizations with 30+ employees and $5M+ in revenue.
Brandon Alsup
Oct 164 min read
Kosh Solutions’ 10-Question Cyber Resilience Check
Would your business survive a cyberattack? Kosh Solutions walks you through the real questions every leader should ask about cybersecurity.
Brandon Alsup
Oct 143 min read
The Two Employees You Didn’t Know You Hired (and How to Fire Them)
Employees lose an average of 22 minutes a day to IT issues — the equivalent of hiring two ghost employees. Learn the hidden costs of downtime, its impact on morale and customers, and how smart IT investment can reclaim six figures in productivity.
Brandon Alsup
Aug 183 min read
Silent Leaks, Sinking Profits: The Hidden Tech Waste Costing You Thousands
Discover how to spot and eliminate hidden tech waste that's draining your budget. Learn real examples, audit tips, and how improving EBITDA starts with smarter software and licensing decisions.
Brandon Alsup
Aug 125 min read
Think You Deleted That File? Kosh Explains Why SharePoint Storage Still Fills Up
Think deleting files in SharePoint frees up space? Not quite. Kosh Solutions breaks down why your storage keeps filling up—and what you can do about it. Learn how retention policies work and discover best practices for managing SharePoint storage.
Brandon Alsup
Jul 273 min read
Kosh Solutions: 2025 El Paso Mid-Year Tech Report
Discover how El Paso’s tech industry is booming in 2025—explore trends in cybersecurity, AI adoption, IT strategy, and what local businesses are doing to stay ahead.
Brandon Alsup
Jul 75 min read
How Long Would Your Business Survive Without IT?
Learn how a business leader used AI to build a fully functional IT downtime risk calculator in under 3 minutes — no coding required. Explore the rise of vibe coding, real-world cybersecurity data, and what it means for the future of work.
Brandon Alsup
Jun 263 min read
Top 3 Tech Missteps That Cost Organizations Big Time
Discover the top 3 IT missteps small organizations make—and how to fix them. A practical guide for improving security, stability, and budgeting.
Brandon Alsup
Jun 252 min read
“Wait... Is My Toaster AI Now?” Kosh Making Sense of Automation vs AI, and the Hype for SMBs
Maybe an AI powered toaster is not the worst thing in the world! Last month, I noticed something odd: my calendar was rearranging...
Brandon Alsup
Jun 223 min read
What Smart IT Looks Like in Durango: Real Support, Real Results
Discover how Kosh Solutions delivers proactive, tailored managed IT services for businesses in Durango—real support, strategy, and results.
Brandon Alsup
Jun 193 min read
Orchestrating IT Excellence: A Musical Approach to Business Technology
IN MUSIC, rhythm is more than just timing. It's structure, discipline, and coordination. It's the silent force that aligns dozens of...
Brandon Alsup
Jun 126 min read
Cybersecurity for the Border: Navigating Challenges in El Paso
Explore the unique cybersecurity risks facing El Paso businesses near the U.S.–Mexico border. Learn how cross-border data flows, Spanish-language phishing, and binational compliance impact logistics and manufacturing companies—and what to do about it.
Brandon Alsup
Jun 26 min read
I Read McKinsey on Innovation—Here’s the 4-Step Pattern I See in SMBs
Most innovation in small and midsized businesses isn’t flashy—it’s practical. This article explores how companies with 25–250 employees evolve their products and services, and the quiet but critical role IT infrastructure plays in making that innovation real. Based on insights from McKinsey’s innovation framework, adapted for the SMB world.
Brandon Alsup
May 134 min read
CEO Energy at the Helpdesk
Discover how frontline IT staff and service coordinators embody the same leadership traits as top CEOs—clarity, calm under pressure, and strategic action—in this insight from Kosh’s Head of Marketing.
Brandon Alsup
May 64 min read
How Kosh Solutions Helps New Mexico Organizations Navigate the New Risks of AI Cybercrime
Cyber threats are evolving fast with AI. Discover how Kosh Solutions helps organizations in New Mexico build smarter, stronger cybersecurity defenses without starting over.
Brandon Alsup
Apr 273 min read
Kosh Solutions’ Guide to Municipal IT Costs in New Mexico
Discover what IT services actually cost for New Mexico cities and counties. Kosh Solutions breaks down real per-citizen pricing,
Brandon Alsup
Apr 104 min read
Tech as Compound Efficiency: Why IT Is About Direction, Not Drama
Discover why consistent, incremental tech improvements are more powerful than flashy fixes—and how regular audits keep your business moving
Brandon Alsup
Mar 262 min read
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